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at your service

at your service prepositional phrase: used as a polite introduction on first meeting another person.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (formal) Used as a polite introduction on first meeting another person.
    • 'My name, Madame, is Hercule Poirot - at your service.'1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 6, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 120
    • “Thorin Oakenshield, at your service! Dori at your service!” said the two dwarves bowing again.1937, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit
  2. Available for assisting you or for you to use.
    • "But senors," added he, smiling, "if you think a residence there so desirable, my apartments in the Alhambra are at your service."1832, Washington Irving, Talses of the Alhambra
    • How you laughed when you admitted your lies to me, and I promised to make you sit one day and I would pretend to be your lover, bring you tea while you soaked in the bath, lightly scented raspberry candles at your feet, and declare in my deepest voice, My darling, your every wish, your every...2015, Priscila Uppal, At Your Service, →ISBN

at your service meaning in Urdu and Arabic

at your service in Urdu

way of introduction
آپ کی خدمت میں حاضر āp kī xidmat mē̃ hāzir, میں خادم ہوں mɛ̄̃ xādim hū̃

at your service in Arabic

way of introduction
فِي خِدْمَتِكَ fī ḵidmatika, فِي خِدْمَتِكِ fī ḵidmatiki, فِي خِدْمَتِكُمَا fī ḵidmatikumā, فِي خِدْمَتِكُم fī ḵidmatikum, فِي خِدْمَتِكُنَّ fī ḵidmatikunna

Questions about at your service

What does at your service mean?
At your service means used as a polite introduction on first meeting another person.
What is at your service in Urdu?
At your service in Urdu is آپ کی خدمت میں حاضر (āp kī xidmat mē̃ hāzir), میں خادم ہوں (mɛ̄̃ xādim hū̃). See At your service meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is at your service?
At your service is a prepositional phrase.

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